Chevoughn Dunn – Physiotherapist – Stellenbosch

Chevoughn Dunn – Physiotherapist – Stellenbosch

Dr Chevoughn Dunn practices as a Physiotherapist at Mediclinic Winelands Orthopaedic Day Clinic in Stellenbosch. After earning her BSc (Physiotherapy) from the University of the Witwatersrand in 2016, she joined the Winelands team, where she has delivered comprehensive musculoskeletal and sports rehabilitation ever since. Moreover, she holds professional registration with the Health Professions Council, which underscores her commitment to clinical standards and patient safety. Consequently, patients benefit from her evidence‑based approach and dedication to ongoing professional development.

Throughout her career, Dr Dunn has developed expertise in cardiovascular fitness, injury prevention, and manual therapy techniques, which she applies across a diverse patient population. Furthermore, she contributes to mentoring junior therapists and leads in‑service training sessions on advanced rehabilitation modalities. As such, she remains at the forefront of physiotherapy practice, integrating both traditional hands‑on techniques and modern technological interventions to optimise patient outcomes.

Services

• Musculoskeletal Assessment & Treatment
  Conduct thorough evaluations of joint, muscle, and spinal conditions to develop targeted intervention plans.

• Post‑Surgical Rehabilitation
  Guide patients through structured protocols following orthopaedic surgeries—such as joint replacements and ligament reconstructions—to restore function and mobility.

• Sports Injury Management
  Provide acute and chronic care for athletes, incorporating dynamic tape, therapeutic exercise, and neuromuscular re-education for rapid return to sport.

• Exercise Prescription & Cardiovascular Conditioning
  Design customised exercise programmes that improve strength, endurance, and cardiovascular health, supporting both general and athletic populations.

• Manual Therapy & Soft Tissue Mobilisation
  Apply joint mobilisations, trigger‑point release, and myofascial techniques to alleviate pain and restore mobility.

• Dry Needling & Electrotherapy
  Utilise dry needling, therapeutic ultrasound, and electrical stimulation to accelerate tissue healing and reduce inflammation.

• Balance & Vestibular Rehabilitation
  Address dizziness and balance impairments through specialised vestibular exercises and proprioceptive training.

• Falls Prevention Programmes
  Implement assessments and strength‑training routines to reduce fall risk among older adults, promoting independence and safety.

• Tele‑Physiotherapy Follow‑Up
  Offer virtual consultations and exercise monitoring to ensure continuity of care, especially for remote or mobility‑limited patients.

Additional Information

The clinic is equipped with state‑of‑the‑art gait analysis systems, isokinetic dynamometers, and a hydrotherapy pool, which enhance precision in assessment and treatment planning. Moreover, Dr Dunn integrates 3D motion‑capture technology for biomechanical analysis, thereby tailoring interventions to each patient’s unique movement patterns. Consequently, rehabilitation becomes both data‑driven and patient‑centred.

Furthermore, she collaborates closely with orthopaedic surgeons, sports physicians, and pain‑management specialists to ensure a multidisciplinary approach. As such, every care plan aligns with surgical goals, nutritional guidance, and psychological support when needed. Importantly, Dr Dunn emphasises patient education, using 3D‑printed anatomical models and clear, written exercise guides to empower individuals in their recovery journey.

Additionally, her community outreach includes injury‑prevention workshops for schools and sports clubs, demonstrating her commitment to public health. Therefore, patients and the wider community benefit from her advocacy and expertise. Altogether, this integrated model ensures that Dr Dunn delivers not only expert physiotherapy interventions but also compassionate support. Schedule a consultation today to begin your personalised path to recovery and optimal physical performance.